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GEE Indicator Type 62A

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Three, 80/R/705

GEE was a radio navigation aid with few components, enabling it to be fitted easily to most aircraft requiring a navigator. It acquired a reputation of being simple to operate and gained the nickname ‘the goon box’ as anybody could use it.

RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

Squadron Leader Arthur Scarf, VC

Photographs, In Storage, PC76/23/35

As a pilot in 1941, Squadron Leader Arthur Stewart King Scarf was the only member of the RAF to be awarded the Victoria Cross for service in East Asia during the Second World War

Portrait of a man in RAF pilot's uniform, Crown

Flying Helmet Type E

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar One, 81/U/622

Originally issued as a lightweight helmet for the crews of Coastal Command, the Type E later replaced the Type D helmet as the standard headgear for crews operating in tropical areas.

Cream-coloured Aertex fabric helmet with black rubber headphone housings, © RAF Museum

Aircraft Marshalling Wand

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Two, 81/R/793

Aircraft can be awkward to manouevre safely when on the ground. Aircraft marshalling is a way for ground crew to assist in ground manouevres by visually communicating with the pilot using a series of standardised hand signals. Illuminated wands such as the one displayed here are used in conditions of poor visibility.

Mini light sabre, © RAF Museum

Escape and Evasion artwork: RAF button

Archives, London, Hangar One, X003-6003/033

Original colour artwork showing how a compass is hidden within a button from an RAF uniform.

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Service Dress Cap Badge of a Warrant Officer, Ptn 1920

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 76/U/477

This is 1920 pattern service dress cap badge, worn by RAF Warrant Officers.

RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

Douglas Skybolt Missile Trailer

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, 1987/0050/O

Four wheeled trailer with Skybolt missile and cradle mounted.

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RAF Oxygen Mask Type P 1A

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, 69/U/774

Black rubber face cup with interior sealing lip and oxygen inlet pipe on left side, microphone mounted centrally and expiratory valve below it.

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Respirator, Type S6

Aircraft & Exhibits, Cosford, Hangar Four, 85/U/1017

Black rubber face mask with transparencies for the eyes.

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RAF Voluntary Musician Badge, 1933 Pattern

Aircraft & Exhibits, London, Hangar Three/Four, 71/U/990

This pin, mounted on a gold plate, bears the 1933 pattern badge of the Royal Air Force Band: a 5-string lyre flanked by sprigs of oak leaves.

A lyre with two sprigs of oak leaves at base. Two attachment lugs. in circular mounting plate, RAF Museum/Iain Duncan

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